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Corporate eLearning
CM Group Creates NHS-Endorsed Stress Training
Bristol (UK), July 2013 - CM Group, a global leader in the field of innovative learning solutions comprising interactive eLearning and mLearning, has created Lighten Up's eLearning courses. These form part of a blended-learning programme to help address stress, improve the work-life balance of employees; and reduce the cost of absenteeism for employers. » MORE
Hat-trick for Tata Interactive Systems
Mumbai (IN), July 2013 - Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) is a strategic partner in enabling the success of key organizational initiatives of Fortune 500 companies. In 2013, TIS has again been placed among the top twenty global content-development companies - being honored for the third straight year. TrainingIndustry.com's annual global survey results confirm Tata Interactive Systems' supremacy in developing custom content. » MORE
EMEA Analyst Launches New 9-Grid™ Model
Cirencester (UK), July 2013 - Elearnity, the leading European analyst, has announced a new model for analysing the performance and potential of solutions and vendors in the learning and talent market place. The Elearnity 9-Grid™ model is based on the results of independent research and insights from Elearnity's corporate research network of over 100 client organisations, including BP, Lloyds Banking Group, Rolls Royce, and Vodafone. » MORE
Online Support Resource for People with Diabetes
Brighton (UK), July 2013 - Diabetes UK and next-generation learning expert Brightwave, together with Bupa, have partnered to create support and resources for people with Type 2 diabetes. In the UK, ninety percent of the three million people living with diabetes have Type 2 diabetes, while a further 850,000 people have Type 2 but have not yet been diagnosed. » MORE
KPN Leverages Saba to Improve Competitiveness
Bracknell (UK), July 2013 - Saba, the provider of people-centric enterprise solutions, working with cloud partner Bloomville, has announced that KPN, a Dutch telecommunications and internet and communications technology (ICT) service provider, is leveraging the Saba Unified Learning Management Suite to standardise and optimise the training and development of its workforce. » MORE
Simulation-Based Training from Raytheon and MSC
Dallas, TX (USA), July 2013 - Raytheon Professional Services LLC (RPS), a subsidiary of Raytheon Company, has announced that Simulation-Based Training - its solution developed jointly with Medical Simulation Corporation (MSC) - has earned the exclusive endorsement of the American Hospital Association (AHA). Simulation-Based Training will be available to the AHA's member hospitals and care organizations. » MORE
Questionmark LTI Connector Enables Integration
Norwalk, CT (USA), July 2013 - Integration between the Questionmark® OnDemand assessment-management system and a wide range of learning-management systems is now easier and more secure thanks to the new LTI Connector for Questionmark OnDemand. With the connector, instructors and administrators who use Questionmark OnDemand to create, deliver, and report on quizzes, tests, exams, and surveys can use an LTI-compliant learning-management system to make these assessments available to their students. » MORE
neuTrain Launches Innovative Content-Sharing Platform
London (UK), July 2013 - Backed by industry experts, neutrain is a not-for-profit community of professionals who share their training materials on line. Their aim is to increase the efficiency of the training world by reducing the reproduction of materials and to increase accessibility to training content by removing cost. Now neuTrain has announced the launch of an innovative online platform where training professionals worldwide share courses, presentations, and other learning materials. New for the learning industry: materials are reviewed by users, following the YouTube model, offering contributors a wide audience of content feedback. » MORE
The Four most Common Mistakes Made by Mobile Apps
Mountain View, CA (USA), July 2013 - The transition to mobile is a bigger challenge than most companies realize. Many mistakenly apply the same design and business practices they learned in the desktop computing world to their mobile apps and sites. As a result, they frequently waste large amounts of time and money as they struggle to succeed in mobile. » MORE
$50 Million Education-Focused Venture Fund
River Grove, IL (USA), July 2013 - Follett Corporation has announced the establishment of the Follett Knowledge Fund, a capital-funding source for new technologies that have the potential to improve and even disrupt the way educational content is delivered and consumed. Follett has committed $50 million to the fund, which complements and extends the company's extensive portfolio of digital solutions and tools. » MORE